IDF says it will bolster West Bank presence with several additional combat platoons

The IDF’s Central Command, responsible for overseeing the military’s operations in the West Bank, will be reinforced with several additional combat platoons following the findings of a recent situational assessment.

In a statement, the military says that the additional troops will ensure the “defense of the settlements in the area and the security barrier, and prepare the forces for various scenarios in the sector.”

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